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Di's chef shares memories, and recipes, of nobility

Darren McGrady's 15 years as chef to England's royal family are filled with a wealth of stories and memories. Among the more noteworthy is the time he danced with the late Princess Diana at a royal function, while his father stood on the sidelines, holding the Princess of Wales' purse. Or the time he and a colleague planned ...

The Firestones have a lot to say about a controversial piece of history that partly unfolded in front of them during a family vacation. Dennis Edwards reports less than two minutes after the high speed crash that claimed the life of Diana Princess of Wales, Jack and Robin Firestone and their 12-year-old son drove into Paris' Alma ...

Kate Middleton, who is the girlfriend of Prince William, is being “hounded” by paparazzi in the same way as Britain’s late Princess Diana was, says the coroner who investigated the royal’s death. Lord Justice Scott Baker claimed that Kate receives much the same amount of media attention as Princess Diana did, suggesting ...

An art enthusiast believes he has stumbled across a rare portrait of Diana, Princess of Wales, in a charity shop and wants to put it to “fitting” use. Pasquale Vodola, from High Fold Lane, Utley, said he stumbled across the pastel portrait in a Scope shop in Bingley nine years ago and now wants to resell prints of it to raise ...

Pupils and staff from a Clackmannanshire school are to be honoured at an award's ceremony in London for a scheme to combat bullying. Deerpark PS in Sauchie will receive the Diana Anti-Bullying Award for a project which sees P6 pupils resolving playground disputes. The scheme is credited with raising pupils' self ...

A saucy birthday card featuring a picture of condoms on a washing line, which Princess Diana sent to her loyal and faithful chef, is expected to fetch up to £150 at an auction. The card, sent by Diana to Mervyn Wycherley, is inscribed: "Dear Mervyn, wishing you a very Happy Birthday, with much love from Diana, x". It is among ...

On March 3, 2009, Warner Bros. Animation will be releasing Wonder Woman, an all-new animated movie, direct to DVD. The film will show the origin of the most famous female super hero, and how Princess Diana (Wonder Woman) -- whose powers were given to her by the gods -- leaves her mystical island to stop the god of war ...

Love is blind? No way. Almost all east-west couples I know are tall Western guys with petite Asian women. How come there are so few Asian guys with Western girls? "Because Asian men tend to be runtish, puny, wimpy and taciturn. No offense intended," said my Canadian friend Diana. I chose to take no offense, although ...

We've all heard the saying "clothes make the woman." In the case of the late Princess Diana, however, the woman made the clothes. Her clothes went beyond making a fashion statement; they became iconic. And now there's another chance to see some of the outfits Diana wore. Dresses for Humanity II will feature 18 of Diana's ...

Lord Fellowes is a stayer. For 22 years he served the Queen, latterly as her Private Secretary. For the past seven, he has chaired the Prison Reform Trust. As he steps down after two full terms, he remains shocked at the contrast between his two worlds. Projections that England and Wales are heading fast towards a ...

Happiness for Charles is solving a 60-year puzzle over his place in the world

The Prince of Wales successfully uses his position for the greater good – even if occasionally he still shoots himself in the foot. On a wet and chilly February morning, during an official visit to Portugal, the Prince of Wales climbed the battlements of St George’s Castle overlooking the city of Lisbon and approached this ...